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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.86, 4,824.32 and 1,923.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.86, 4,824.32 and 1,923.96 is: 2,655.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.86 : 4,824.32 = 1,923.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.86/4,824.32 = 1,923.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.86x = 4,824.32 × 1,923.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.86x = 9,281,798.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,281,798.71/3,495.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.08

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